Students Wave Green Branches and Pieces of Uniforms Torn from the Tontons Macoutes

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Students Wave Green Branches and Pieces of Uniforms Torn from the Tontons Macoutes

Danny Lyon
(b. 1942)
artist

Object Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Date

2007
1983-1986 (Date photo taken)

Dimensions

279.4 x 355.6 mm

Credit

Gift of Jeffrey Perry, 2011

Accession Number

2011.4.37

  • Haitian
  • men - Refers to male human beings from young adulthood through old age.
  • military uniforms - Uniforms intended for those in the armed forces.
  • photojournalism - The practice of using photographs as a journalistic device; especially serial photographic documentation of significant events intended for publication in magazines and newspapers.
  • protests - Declarations made by the master of a vessel before a government official, indicating that any damage incured during a voyage was due to sailing conditions rather than neglect or misconduct.
  • students - People who are attending school, or otherwise engaged in study.

 

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